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english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Health

The enormous but unknown curative power of old drugs

Repurposing existing drugs can lead to breakthrough treatments for rare diseases.
Advocacy, research, and collaboration are essential for driving drug development for rare diseases. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
Health

Viagra May Lower the Risk of Alzheimer's

Viagra may lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease
Men prescribed medications for erectile dysfunction had an 18% lower risk of Alzheimer's [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Malaria drug Trump touted as Covid cure increased chance of death study

People who took hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for Covid-19 were 11% more likely to die from the virus.
Nearly 17,000 people across six countries died after taking hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19. [ more ]
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